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Word: grumiaux (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1951-1951
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...week's end, Brussels music lovers got a rare dividend: a performance by the great David Oistrakh himself. Wearing his Stalin Prize medal, 42-year-old Oistrakh hypnotized them with a splendid playing of Bach's double concerto (with Belgian Violinist Arthur Grumiaux). At the end, the audience, including Queen Mother Elisabeth, stood and gave a four-minute ovation to the man who is Russia's finest violinist, and surely one of the finest in the world. It was his first performance in Western Europe in 14 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Violinist from the Dnieper | 6/4/1951 | See Source »

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